Pharmaceutical IV Technician

MedWiz of Mass LLC • Foxborough, MA

8h • Onsite

About The Position

MedWiz is the premier pharmacy partner for long-term-care communities that share our commitment and priority to patient-care first. We have transformed the conventional medication management process by being high-touch and patient -focused. At MedWiz we work tirelessly to streamline the often-disjointed communication process between the integral stakeholders in the medication ordering and administration life-cycle. We accomplish this by simplifying processes, educating and communicating frequently. Our comprehensive technology solutions and breadth of pharmaceutical products and services – allow us to be nimble and creative in offering the right service everyone of our unique customer needs. MedWiz understands its customers’ needs and has the industry’s highest standards – with strict adherence to federal and state regulations.

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented IV Technician to join our team at Medwiz Pharmacy. The IV Technician will play a crucial role in the compounding and preparation of sterile intravenous medications for long-term care facilities and patients. The successful candidate will demonstrate proficiency in sterile compounding techniques, adherence to safety protocols, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of quality and accuracy.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of a pharmacy technician training program preferred.
• Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) certification
• Minimum of two years of experience in sterile compounding, preferably in a pharmacy or healthcare setting.
• Proficiency in aseptic techniques and sterile compounding procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in medication preparation and documentation.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks accordingly.
• Knowledge of pharmacy laws, regulations, and standards governing sterile compounding.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with a diverse team of healthcare professionals.
• must be able to work 3:30 pm to 12:00 am and may included weekends and holidays as needed and/or on rotating basis

Responsibilities

• Prepare sterile intravenous medications according to established protocols and procedures. This includes accurately measuring ingredients, compounding medications, and ensuring proper labeling and documentation.
• Perform routine inspections and quality control checks to ensure the integrity and sterility of compounded medications. Follow strict aseptic techniques and maintain cleanliness in the compounding area to prevent contamination.
• Monitor inventory levels of compounding supplies and medications, and assist in the ordering and stocking of pharmaceutical products. Keep accurate records of inventory transactions and expiration dates.
• Adhere to all relevant regulations and guidelines governing pharmacy practice, including USP 797standards for sterile compounding. Stay informed about updates and changes in regulations to ensure compliance.
• Work closely with pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate the preparation and delivery of intravenous medications. Communicate effectively to ensure seamless workflow and patient safety.
• Maintain a patient-centered approach in all aspects of job responsibilities. Ensure timely and accurate delivery of intravenous medications to long-term care facilities and patients, addressing any concerns or inquiries with professionalism and empathy.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED